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Why Your Social Security Payment Won’t Increase in March 2025
Americans expecting a higher Social Security payment in March 2025 should be aware that benefits will remain the same as in February. While annual increases occur due to Cost-of-Living Adjustments (COLA), thes...
Get $120 per Child This Summer with the 2025 SUN Bucks Program
The school year may be over, but hunger doesn’t take a vacation. To help families keep kids well-fed during the summer months, the federal government is rolling out the 2025 Summer EBT program, also known...
When Will You Get Your Social Security Check in July 2025? Here's the Full Payment Schedule
As the calendar flips to July, millions of Americans are keeping an eye out for their Social Security deposits. Whether you're receiving SSI, retirement, spousal, or survivor be...
Kamala Harris Shines a Spotlight on Housing Affordability as a Major Political Priority
In a recent address, Vice President Kamala Harris emphasized the importance of housing affordability, marking it as one of the most pressing issues in the current political landscape. S...
5 Creative Ways for Students to Get Free Money
College is expensive, but students don't have to foot the entire bill themselves. With a little effort, there are many ways for students to get free money to help pay for their education. This financial assistance can ...
$6,500 Housing Bonus Available—Who Qualifies and How to Apply?
The state of Illinois has launched a $6,500 financial assistance program to support families without stable housing. This one-time rental bonus is aimed at helping families secure stable housing amid rising r...
Top National and State Grants to Grow Your Small Business for 2020
Small business grants are like "free money." You don't have to think about interest rates and paying the loan back every month in installment payments. The only caveat is that there are specific ...
A Guide to Maximizing the New and Improved FAFSA Process
The Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) just got a major upgrade, and students should take full advantage. The revamped FAFSA for the 2024-2025 school year expands access to financial aid and simplif...
March 19 Social Security Checks Arrive—Who Gets Up to $5,180?
The March 19, 2025, Social Security payment is set to arrive for eligible retirees, providing much-needed financial support as living costs continue to rise. Some beneficiaries may receive up to $5,180, but on...